Biologists have long treated cell membranes as passive barriers, thin skins that separate the chemistry of life from the ...

New evidence of electrical power generation on cell membranes could offer insights into how living cells interact with their ...

In a bid to better understand how cancer cells power their explosive growth and spread, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have shed new light on the location and function of ...

From axolotls to zebrafish, stem cells possess remarkable regenerative abilities, enabling them to restore lost limbs and repair damaged organs. These extraordinary capabilities, however, are not ...

A confined cancer cell, where the mitochondria (in magenta) can be seen accumulating at the nuclear periphery (nucleus shown in cyan) and within nuclear 'dimples' (indentations). Cancer cells mount an ...

A hefty portable power bank is a handy thing to DIY, but one needs to get their hands on a number of matching lithium-ion cells to make it happen. [Chris Doel] points out an easy solution: salvage ...

Discover how specialized cells form immune-boosting niches in lung tumors, unlocking new strategies to enhance cancer treatments and improve outcomes. Study: Fibroblastic reticular cells generate ...

Living cells may generate electricity through the natural motion of their membranes. These fast electrical signals could play ...